![]() They are predators so they eat near structures on the bottom of the lake because that is where their food is.Ĭrappie are fairly simple to catch and a blast to catch on light tackle. Crappie don’t normally eat at the surface. Crappie eat all year long which means they can be fished all year long with springtime being most successful because that is when they spawn. ![]() They are abundant in the lower 48 states’ lakes, streams, and rivers. A member of the panfish category, crappie are often called papermouths, speckled bass, calico bass, strawberry bass as well as about 40 other names. The meat is flaky white and you won’t taste the pond or lake water when you gorge yourself on this delectable treat. Crappie are the tastiest, cleanest, freshwater fish. The same goes for pink.If you’re looking for a fish to catch that is tasty, clean, and almost guaranteed, look no farther than the crappie. The crazy yellow color fades to a more muted fish-like color underwater. Ever wonder why chartreuse is such a popular lure color? It’s partly because it has the yellow tint common to certain sunfish, but also because the “brightness” helps the lure stand out while still appearing natural. ![]() So, a lot of what different colors actually accomplish for us is to give us a particular “shade” of a fish-like color that can be seen well by the fish while still looking similar to what they are feeding on.Ĭhartreuse is a perfect example of a crazy looking color that works well. ![]() Much of what different colors look like underwater are different shades of white and gray. This is particularly true in stained or deeper water. Without delving too deep, the simple answer is that jig colors appear differently underwater than how you see them on the shelf. Now that we have identified some good crappie colors, you might wonder why in the world would pink, chartreuse and other such unnatural colors fool a crappie. ![]()
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